ASUS ProArt PA278QV
Score: 79/100
LG 34G600A-B
Score: 85/100Rankings
The LG UltraGear 34G600A-B is a feature-rich ultrawide gaming monitor delivering 160 Hz refresh, HDR10 and extensive ergonomics, ideal for immersive gaming and multitasking. Its VA panel offers strong contrast but falls short on color accuracy compared to IPS, and built-in speakers are modest.
The ASUS ProArt PA278QV is a 27-inch IPS monitor aimed at creative professionals, offering factory-calibrated color accuracy and extensive connectivity. It combines ergonomic adjustments and eye-care technologies, but lacks 4K resolution, higher brightness for HDR, and a USB-C connection.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
27 inches | 34 inchesbest | |
75 Hz | 160 Hzbest | |
350 nitsbest | 300 nits | |
1,000 ratio | 4,000 ratiobest | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 msbest | 5 msbest |
1 count | 2 countbest | |
1 countbest | 1 countbest | |
40 degreesbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(8) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 27 inches | 34 inches |
Resolution | 2560x1440 | 3440x1440 |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 75 Hz | 160 Hz |
Panel Type | IPS | VA |
HDR Support | false | true |
Brightness (nits) | 350 nits | 300 nits |
Contrast Ratio (ratio) | 1000 ratio | 4000 ratio |
Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 100% Rec.709 | 99% sRGB |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports (count) | 1 count | 2 count |
Warranty & Power(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 36 months | 12 months |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the PA278QV for its precise factory calibration, extensive ProArt software suite, and ergonomic design, calling it a solid choice for graphic designers, photographers, and video editors who need reliable color performance without breaking the bank.
Everyday users appreciate the monitor's color accuracy, connectivity options, and eye-care features, often highlighting the ease of setup and comfortable ergonomics.
Reviewers praise its high refresh rate, adaptive-sync support and adjustable stand, while noting VA color limitations and lack of USB connectivity.
Users love the immersive ultrawide screen and smooth 160 Hz performance, but mention average speakers and the need to tweak colors out of the box.
“The 34-inch ultrawide really pulls me into games”
“160 Hz feels buttery smooth, especially on DisplayPort”
“Speakers are okay for casual media but not for movies”
